Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers
Highly Cited Researchers 200 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2025
Discover the world’s highly cited researchers through the AD Scientific Index 2025 Citation Rankings.
These rankings evaluate scientists based on their total and recent citation counts, capturing the breadth and real-time currency of academic recognition. Citation data reveals how widely a scholar’s work is referenced, applied, and extended across diverse disciplines. The rankings are routinely updated to reflect ongoing citation growth, while eliminating distortions from excessive co-authorship and institutional inflation. Premium tools provide access to detailed citation dynamics, unethical citation behavior detection, and field-normalized benchmarking.
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
28,602
World Rank
1,109
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Medical and Health Sciences / Dentistry
medicina orale | patologia orale | carcinoma orale | cancer stem cells | cellule staminal
medicina orale | patologia orale | carcinoma orale | cancer stem cells | cellule staminal
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Total26,883
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Last 6 Years11,122
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Last 6 Years / Total0.414
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
33,182
World Rank
1,282
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
English language | legal English | English for Specific Purpose
English language | legal English | English for Specific Purpose
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Total24,290
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Last 6 Years5,523
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Last 6 Years / Total0.227
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
37,716
World Rank
1,473
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total22,182
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Last 6 Years4,212
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Last 6 Years / Total0.190
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
52,940
World Rank
2,017
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Medical and Health Sciences / Radiology
Musculoskeletal Radiology | Metabolic Bone Disease | Forensic Radiolog
Musculoskeletal Radiology | Metabolic Bone Disease | Forensic Radiolog
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Total17,323
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Last 6 Years8,035
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Last 6 Years / Total0.464
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
69,725
World Rank
2,699
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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Total14,074
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Last 6 Years7,076
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Last 6 Years / Total0.503
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
72,361
World Rank
2,805
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Citation Metrics
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Total13,663
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Last 6 Years5,759
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Last 6 Years / Total0.422
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
85,272
World Rank
3,355
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total11,959
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Last 6 Years3,066
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Last 6 Years / Total0.256
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
84,196
World Rank
3,303
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total12,082
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Last 6 Years6,107
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Last 6 Years / Total0.505
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
102,458
World Rank
4,090
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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Total10,234
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Last 6 Years6,156
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Last 6 Years / Total0.602
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
107,549
World Rank
4,322
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Citation Metrics
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Total9,806
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Last 6 Years3,343
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Last 6 Years / Total0.341
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
116,507
World Rank
4,764
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total9,143
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Last 6 Years3,972
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Last 6 Years / Total0.434
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
117,776
World Rank
4,837
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
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Total9,051
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Last 6 Years7,942
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Last 6 Years / Total0.877
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
120,462
World Rank
4,953
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Medical and Health Sciences / Nephrology
Immunosuppression | Kidney Transplant | nephrology | Immunolog
Immunosuppression | Kidney Transplant | nephrology | Immunolog
Citation Metrics
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Total8,871
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Last 6 Years4,095
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Last 6 Years / Total0.462
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
125,471
World Rank
5,178
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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Total8,554
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Last 6 Years5,562
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Last 6 Years / Total0.650
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
133,425
World Rank
5,572
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
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Total8,093
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Last 6 Years4,943
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Last 6 Years / Total0.611
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
149,250
World Rank
6,299
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
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Total7,291
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Last 6 Years3,528
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Last 6 Years / Total0.484
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
151,057
World Rank
6,392
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Citation Metrics
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Total7,208
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Last 6 Years3,150
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Last 6 Years / Total0.437
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
170,391
World Rank
7,284
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Agriculture & Forestry / Agriculture
Food Microbiology | Lactic Acid Bacteria | Antimicrobial activity | Riboflavin | Functional Food
Food Microbiology | Lactic Acid Bacteria | Antimicrobial activity | Riboflavin | Functional Food
Citation Metrics
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Total6,422
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Last 6 Years4,263
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Last 6 Years / Total0.664
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
183,716
World Rank
7,949
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total5,959
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Last 6 Years1,992
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Last 6 Years / Total0.334
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
186,243
World Rank
8,086
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Citation Metrics
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Total5,879
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Last 6 Years3,504
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Last 6 Years / Total0.596
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
196,507
World Rank
8,557
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Citation Metrics
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Total5,563
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Last 6 Years3,248
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Last 6 Years / Total0.584
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
194,790
World Rank
8,477
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total5,613
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Last 6 Years3,448
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Last 6 Years / Total0.614
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
201,099
World Rank
8,790
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
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Total5,435
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Last 6 Years2,862
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Last 6 Years / Total0.527
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
205,274
World Rank
8,974
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Medical and Health Sciences / Histology and Embriology
stem cell research | regenerative medicine | hard tissue metabolis
stem cell research | regenerative medicine | hard tissue metabolis
Citation Metrics
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Total5,320
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Last 6 Years2,766
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Last 6 Years / Total0.520
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
209,486
World Rank
9,161
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total5,209
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Last 6 Years2,754
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Last 6 Years / Total0.529
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